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Future sport and recreation plans open for comment
THE draft plan for sport and recreation projects in the Scenic Rim for the next decade has been released and residents have the opportunity to…
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Marriage milestone celebrated
IT HAS always been Boonah. Bill and Val Sheahan celebrated 65 years of marriage last month and said they’ve never wanted to live anywhere else.…
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Lights and toilets are grant winners
A $225,000 windfall had all parties smiling at the Teviot Park equestrian complex in the Boonah Showgrounds, on Monday. Member for Scenic Rim Jon Krause,…
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Cane toad turn out surprise for Fassifern artist
CHRISTOPHER Trotter decided to rid his yard of cane toads because he’d seen hundreds of baby toads on the property. He first contacted anti toad…
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Industry giant partners with Boonah High
BOONAH State High School has partnered with meat processing company JBS Australia to give its agriculture, STEM and business students real world experiences. The school’s…
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Koala vaccine a win in battle against chlamydia
ANNE Chovee, a female koala taking part in a chlamydia vaccine trial, has been officially released back into the wild with project researchers saying her…
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Working cow horse club runs hidden in plain sight
THE Queensland Working Cow Horse Club has been active for years in Australia, but not many people know about it. Blair O’Donnell wants that to…
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Industry unites to meet methane emission target
RESEARCHERS are investigating the potential for a lick block formula that helps reduce methane emissions from livestock. A draw to this delivery system is the…
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Stats show quad bikes, tractors cause most on-farm deaths
WHILE farmers are less exposed to many of the dangers city folk face like criminal encounters, farms and paddocks have their own dangers, many of…
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Scenic Rim mayor declared, council to be sworn in
BEECHMONT resident, Tom Sharp, was officially declared Mayor of the Scenic Rim on Easter Sunday. The announcement from the Queensland Electoral Commission came 15 days…
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Community projects boosted by gambling funds
REPAIRS to a playing field in Beechmont, new coats of paint for the Guide Hut in Beaudesert, a festival in Boonah and upgrades for trails…
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Dual units in dual application for duo of Eaglesfield Street lots
TWO side-by-side allotments in Beaudesert’s Eaglesfield Street are set to be redeveloped. Scenic Rim Council planners have approved two almost identical applications from Rusty Two…
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